Location & Surroundings

Santa Bárbara is a settlement in Maranhao, Brazil, at 52 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sao Luis, 12 km to the northwest. The national capital Brasilia is about 1520 km to the south. The nearest airport is Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport, 2 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 36' 9" S, 44° 13' 11" W
  • Elevation DEM: 52 m
  • Timezone America/Fortaleza
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4,358 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.3%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Real (BRL)
  • Phone Prefix +55

Sun & Local Time

Other section of populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

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Santa Bárbara

Weather in Santa Barbara

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Santa Barbara, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 27.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.4 to 28.5 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 576 W/m2.

Temperature
27.0 C
Wind
6.8 m/s NE (39 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 27.0 6.8 39 78 1,013.0 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 26.4 6.9 49 77 1,010.9 0.07 / 0.07 93 0.0 n/a
12h 28.5 6.8 56 67 1,014.4 0.09 / 0.16 47 174.0 n/a
18h 28.5 6.2 40 69 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.07 16 576.5 n/a
Tomorrow 26.4 6.2 41 76 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 6 129.2 n/a
30h 26.6 7.2 52 75 1,009.4 0.04 / 0.04 43 0.0 n/a
36h 27.4 6.3 69 69 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.04 96 58.6 n/a
42h 29.4 9.1 37 64 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 77 767.9 n/a
Sunday 26.8 7.1 50 77 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 25 132.8 n/a
54h 26.5 6.8 59 74 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
60h 27.9 7.0 71 72 1,013.5 0.12 / 0.13 100 79.6 n/a
66h 28.6 8.0 30 71 1,009.2 0.13 / 0.26 63 623.4 n/a
Monday 26.8 8.0 51 82 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 84 120.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Santa Barbara?
Now 27.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.4 to 28.5 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 576 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Santa Barbara today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Santa Barbara?
Local time is 05:48. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Santa Barbara?
Santa Barbara is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Santa Barbara?
DEM 52 m.
Where is Santa Barbara located?
It is at -2.60250, -44.21967 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Santa Barbara in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8602453

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